New Castle Lachlan, is an 18th-century baronial mansion or country house located at Strathlachlan, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland.[1] It was built in 1790 by Donald Maclachlan, 19th laird, to replace the 15th century Old Castle Lachlan, which stands nearby on the shores of Loch Fyne. The building is protected as a category C listed building.[2]
| New Castle Lachlan | |
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.jpg) New Castle Lachlan | |
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| Location | Cowal Peninsula, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Town or city | Strathlachlan |
| Country | Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°06′40″N 5°11′38″W / 56.111°N 5.194°W grid reference NS 01298 95558 |
The building was remodelled around 1910 by the architect George Mackie Watson.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Castle Lachlan (144944)". Canmore. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "NEW CASTLE LACHLAN, STRATHLACHLAN ESTATE (Category C Listed Building) (LB18295)". Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ David Goold. "Basic Biographical Details: George Mackie Watson". Scottisharchitects.org.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
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